Transmutation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TRANSMUTATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an act of transmuting
• the changing of one element into another by radioactive decay, nuclear bombardment, or similar processes.
• the conversion or transformation of one species into another.
• the supposed alchemical process of changing base metals into gold.
• the action of changing or the state of being changed into another form
• The act of transmuting, or the state of being transmuted; as, the transmutation of metals.
• The change or reduction of one figure or body into another of the same area or solidity, but of a different form, as of a triangle into a square.
• The change of one species into another, which is assumed to take place in any development theory of life; transformism.
• an act that changes the form or character or substance of something
• a qualitative change
• (physics) the change of one chemical element into another (as by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an act or instance of transmuting or being transmuted; as; the conversion of base metals into gold or silver; the conversion of one element or nuclide into another either naturally or artificially

Words related to TRANSMUTATION

transmutations16

Words that contain TRANSMUTATION

transmutations16 transmutational17

How to use TRANSMUTATION in a sentence

• Observations and experiments on the transmutation of species.
• In September, 1858, Darwin, at the earnest advice of Lyell and Hooker, set to work to prepare a volume on the transmutation of species.
• Now, investigation shows that the physical body, is a mechanism specially adapted for the transmutation of the inner or mental power into modes of external activity.
• He does not yet understand the process of accumulation and transmutation.
• Yet no man has been more distinct and more logical in the denial of the transmutation of species than Sir C.
• The extraordinary property of transmutation is entirely automatic.
• There is scarcely a block in the whole extent of this fine street of which some part is not in a state of transmutation.
• But this transmutation was not attained until he had passed through a very furnace of financial embarrassment.
• A frequent and a just objection to the Lamarckian hypothesis of the transmutation of species is based upon the absence of transitional forms between many species.
• He never quite relinquished the idea of transmutation of metals, and at times astrology was quite as interesting to him as astronomy.
• The doctrine was formed by the unconscious transmutation of metaphors into dogmas.
• Soon after the statement of the transmutation theory, a striking verification of one of its consequences appeared.
• We are neither for nor against the transmutation of species, neither for nor against the principle of natural selection.
• A detailed examination of his mode of transmutation would be a curious study in the technical secrets of literary execution.
• Of these the first is with respect to the transmutation of creatures, which is three-fold.
• But the transmutation of creatures, inasmuch as they may be brought to nothing, corresponds to their creation, whereby they were brought from nothing.
• Again, this conversion has something in common with natural transmutation in two respects, although not in the same fashion.
• This is probably the most complete transmutation of species which has ever been imagined or described.
• By means of the transmutation, which it is the prerogative of man to effect, this instinct may work out into a lifetime devoted to the study of Nature.
• In less metaphorical language this transmutation depends upon the measure of self-control and deference of present desire to future purpose.
• Bankruptcy is a species of chemical transmutation, from which a clever merchant tries to emerge in fresh shape.
• The creation of gold in the Great Work is effected by transmutation and multiplication.
• Hermetic secret is to find the bases of faith, truth, transmutation, 776-l.
• Magical agent makes possible the transmutation of metals and the universal medicine, 773-l.
• Secret knowledge of the Grand Scottish Master relates to the transmutation of substances, 780-u.
• This is the plain statement of the case in the very words of the originator of this process, and of this strange transmutation.
• Thereafter it is carried to the liver, where it being changed again, it by the virtue of that new transmutation becomes blood.
• Nor will there be any metamorphosis or transmutation made of you into a drum or tabor, but you will surely be as soundly beaten as ever was tabor at a merry wedding.
• They forget that every achievement not registered in terms of beauty has failed of its final and enduring transmutation.
• Though we have a machine for the transmutation of facts into food for our growth, we do not dream of using it.
• Calculation and transmutation can never make their own counters or the medium in which they move.
• But in our human life the transmutation is often not so easy as in flowers.
• When these limits are reached the transmutation of sexual energy may become useless or even dangerous, and we fail to attain the exquisite flower of Purity.

Similar words containing MUTA without suffix tion and without prefix trans

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